YEARLY HIGH
3.6930 UYU
YEARLY LOW
3.4722 UYU
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.5703 UYU

2017 MOP to UYU Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MOP to UYU exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 25, valuing the pair at 3.6930. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 6, dropping to 3.4722.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2208 UYU. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.5797 to the December average rate of 3.5901, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.29% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 3.6930 was down 8.95% compared to the 2016 peak of 4.0558, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 MOP based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 18,465 UYU
2016 Average 18,844 UYU
Yearly Trough Low 17,361 UYU
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,103.77 UYU purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

3.6684
3.4902
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to UYU Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 3.5413, compared to 3.5993 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0581 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.5413
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.5993

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.1532 UYU (High: 3.6671 / Low: 3.5139). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0480 UYU (High: 3.6151 / Low: 3.5671).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1532
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0480

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0507 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0507

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2017: 3.6535) against the same month in 2016 (average: 3.5248), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1287 (+3.65%).

2017 Avg (October) 3.6535
2016 Avg (October) 3.5248

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.6671 3.5139 3.5797
February 3.5793 3.5099 3.5428
March 3.5826 3.5124 3.5381
April 3.5783 3.4958 3.5502
May 3.5331 3.4722 3.5050
June 3.5548 3.5053 3.5317
July 3.6019 3.5248 3.5630
August 3.5961 3.5106 3.5566
September 3.6450 3.5589 3.5920
October 3.6930 3.6147 3.6535
November 3.6719 3.5988 3.6408
December 3.6151 3.5671 3.5901